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BASEBALL March

What: Silver Lake College Faculty Colloquium on a 'Statistical Analysis Of 20-win Pitchers'

When: March 25, 1 p.m.

Where: Silver Lake College Heritage Room

Cost: Free

Synopsis: More than 100 years of pitching data was examined in an attempt to discover the reasons for the decline of the 20-game winner and the lack of any recent 30-game winners.That information will be presented by Kuehl, a new faculty member at Silver Lake College. He received degrees from Michigan Technological University and Central Michigan University. While at CMU, Kuehl researched baseball statistics, publishing a paper on the existence/extinction of 30-game winners.

Synopsis: Participants focus on developing overall leg strength as well as improving balance in strength from the front to the back of the thigh. HFM's Sportsmetrics program meets three times a week, plus one pre- and post-test, for a total of 20 visits. There are three different sessions from which to choose beginning June 9. Space is limited.

Contact: To register or for details, call the HFM Wellness Center at 920-320-4600.

FOOTBALL Now-July

What: Mariners seeking coaches/players

Synopsis: The Manitowoc Co. Mariners are looking to fill their roster and several coaching positions for the 2014 season. The team is open to anyone wanting an opportunity to participate in football as a player, coach or staff member. Players range from post high school to college and some professional experience. The season begins in late July with a 10 game schedule that runs through October and into November for playoffs and championship game. Games are primarily on Saturdays.

Contact: For more information or to register, visit www.mcmarinersfootball.com.

GOLF April

What: Manitowoc County Miracles Special Olympics informative meeting

When: April 7 at 6 p.m.

Where: Meadow Lanes North

Synopsis: Those interested in playing golf with the Miracles should attend the meeting. Those needing mentors should let Joe Chizek know.

Contact: For more information, contact Joe Chizek at 920-684-4737 or 920-323-0643

May

What: Meadow Links Golf Association leagues

When: Monday-Thursday beginning May 5

Synopsis: There will be a two-man league on Monday nights and four-man leagues Tuesday-Thursday nights.

Contact: For more information, contact Mike Van Sleet at 920-860-5787 or mlgaml@yahoo.com

HALL OF FAME April

What: Lakeshore All Sports Hall of Fame enshrinement banquet

When: April 30 at 6:30 p.m.

Where: Holiday Inn

Synopsis: Ron Balzan, Ron Brault (post-humously), Bob Gregorski, Dennis Hrdina and Jeff Schwoerer will be inducted at the banquet. The guest speaker for the event will be Rob Miller, Director of Champions of Character Initiatives for the NAIA.

Cost: $25 per person or $235 for a table of 10.

Contact: For more information, contact Keith Bonde at 920-684-4324 or kbonde@att.net, Al Fenlon at 920-775-3819 or Brian Ulness at 920-758-2881.

HORSESHOES May-September

What: Two Rivers Parks and Rec Men's Horseshoe League

When: Wednesday evenings, May-September

Where: Neshotah Park

Cost: $30 team fee; $17 resident fee; $23 non-resident fee

Synopsis: League begins in May and concludes in September. Former or new players and teams contact the Two Rivers Parks & Recreation Department to register. Register by April 18 to receive a $5 discount off player fee. Open night is May 7. The Men's Horseshoe League meeting will take place on April 2 starting at 6 p.m. - Port Sandy Bay 6421 Sandy Bay Road, Two Rivers.

RUNNING March

When: March 23 with the 10-mile run, relay at 8 a.m. and two-mile run/walk at 8:10 a.m.

Where: Two Rivers High School

Synopsis: Races start and finish at Two Rivers High School. Races will once again feature bib chip timing, technical shirts, music, refreshments, and awards for all races. All 14-and-under finishers in the two-mile run/walk will receive a ribbon.

Contact: For more information, contact Scott Jansky at 920-553-2504 or visiting tworivers10mile.com.

March

What: Manitowoc Rubbers Club monthly meeting

When: Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Where: Manitowoc YMCA

Contact: For more information, contact Dave Nickels at 920-242-0899 or dnick440@gmail.com

June

What: Treatment Trail 5K run/walk

When: June 17, 8 a.m.

Where: Mariner's Trail

Synopsis: Treatment Trail 2014 is a nine-day, 200-mile running event, beginning in Milwaukee and finishing in Sister Bay, to raise funds for the Go Bo Foundation and the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. There are nine separate 5k run/walk events scheduled along the "trail," including in Manitowoc on June 17. The local event begins at 8 a.m. on Mariner's Trail across from the Aurora Medical Center. Participants will receive a performance T-shirt.

Contact: For more information, contact John Mahnke 480-560-5674 or visit http://www.treatmenttrail.org.

June

What: HFM Maritime Marathon

When: June 22

Cost: Solo runners: $70 if registered by March 31, $80 if registered by May 31 and $100 if registered by June 20; Four-person relay teams: $200 if registered by May 31, $250 if registered by June 20.

Synopsis: The HFM Maritime Marathon starts at the University of Wisconsin - Manitowoc, and hugs the lakeshore as much as possible on roads and paved trails all the way to Port Sandy Bay in Two Rivers and backThis event is a qualifier for the 2015 Boston Marathon. Packet pick-up will be held at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, 75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc on June 20 from 5-8 p.m. and June 21 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. All solo runners must be at least 18 years old.

Contact: For more information, or to register, visit www.maritimemarathon.org.

SOFTBALL May

What: Manitowoc County Miracles Special Olympics softball assessment

When: May 4 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Where: Westfield Park

Contact: For more information, contact Glenn Graff at 920-242-0166

May

What: Manitowoc County Miracles Special Olympics softball practice for the Bandits

When: May 13 from 4-5:30 p.m.

Where: Rheame Park

Contact: For more information, contact Fred Neuenfeldt at 920-682-9312

May

What: Manitowoc County Miracles Special Olympics softball practice for the Badgers

When: May 10 from noon-3 p.m.

Where: Westfield Park

Contact: For more information, contact Glenn Graff at 920-242-0166

SPECIAL OLYMPICS June

What: Goerge Spoentgen Memorial Tournament

When: June 14 frm 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., rain date of June 15

Where: Citizen Park

Synopsis: The tournament will consist of softball, t-ball and bocce

Contact: For more information, contact Glenn Graff at 920-242-0166

T-BALL May

What: Manitowoc County Miracles Special Olympics t-ball practice for the Stingers and Bees

When: May 20 from 4-5:30 p.m.

Where: Halverson Park

Contact: For more information, contact Paulette Simonar at 920-793-2977.

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